Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in China

China: Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation was 10.8% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
10.8%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
46th
of 219 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2014
All-time low
10.2%
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2024

Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in China, 2000–2024

02.557.51012.52000201220242000: 10.2 %2005: 11.9 %2010: 11.8 %2011: 11.8 %2012: 11.3 %2013: 11.1 %2014: 12.2 %2015: 11.8 %2016: 11.8 %2017: 11.7 %2018: 11.5 %2019: 11 %2020: 11 %2021: 11 %2022: 10.8 %2023: 10.8 %2024: 10.8 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

China recorded 10.8% for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in China peaked at 12.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2000.

China ranks 46th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.1% 10.2% 11.9% 2
2010s 11.6% 11.0% 12.2% 10
2020s 10.9% 10.8% 11.0% 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 43 Cyprus 11.1% compare
  2. 44 Belarus 11.1% compare
  3. 45 British Indian Ocean Territory 11.1% compare
  4. 47 Brazil 10.7% compare
  5. 48 Slovakia 10.7% compare
  6. 49 Lebanon 10.5% compare

See the full ranking of 229 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in China?
Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in China was 10.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2000.
How does China rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation?
China ranks 46th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation status, by type of product (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 3,893 data points, 2000–2024
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